Importance of Milk Teeth Milk teeth or baby teeth are replaced by permanent teeth. During the time they are in a child’s mouth, they perform important functions- Help in chewing, hence, digestion and nutrition affecting overall growth Development of speech Growth of upper and lower jaw Aids in smiling and looks affecting psychological development Prevention…
Good Dental OcclusionGood dental occlusion can be defined as the one with Correct relation of upper and lower jaw Acceptable fit of upper and lower teeth No gaps between teeth Relative harmony in the size of teeth Correct placement of teeth in bone Unrestricted and harmonious movement of lower jaw Chewing system in stable, functional,…
Dental Occlusion Dental occlusion is the way teeth fit when the upper and lower jaws come together. Dental Occlusion affects Teeth and gums Chewing efficiency and Chewing muscles Facial muscles Growth of upper and lower jaw Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Body posture and balance Brain activity Good dental occlusion not only helps in maintaining the health…
Labial Frenectomy Frenectomy is a surgical procedure of removal of labial or lingual frenum. Labial Frenum is a band-like structure that connects the upper lip with the upper jaw and lower lip with lower jaw. Frenectomy is required when labial frenum is attached higher which may cause a few issues Space between upper front two…